'One crore women millionaires': Telangana CM's big push for SHGs

'One crore women millionaires': Telangana CM's big push for SHGs

Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy promised his government will increase the number of women self-help groups (SHGs) to one crore in Telangana. Speaking at the WE Hub-Women Acceleration programme here on Saturday, May 17, the chief minister announced an identity card with a unique number or QR code to the members of women’s groups. “For years, self-help groups (SHGs) have faced neglect. The Telangana government will help support them fina…

Telangana Government Aims To Make One Crore Woman SHG Members 'Crorepatis': CM

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Saturday said the state government is working with the aim to make one crore women of Self Help Group members 'crorepatis' and to make the state a $1 trillion economy.Speaking at the launch of WE Hub-Women Acceleration Programme in Hyderabad, he said the government is facilitating establishment of solar power generation units and petrol pumps by the SHGs, besides several other initiatives to ensure the…

From Self-Help to Superpower: Telangana Govt Aims to Turn 1 Crore Women into Crorepatis

He emphasized issuing a unique identification card or QR code-enabled ID card for SHG members and instructed officials to create a database containing health and financial information of all members.